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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,344,660.80, 82,793,042.40 and 48,626,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,344,660.80, 82,793,042.40 and 48,626,196.80 is: 72,742,532.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,344,660.80 : 82,793,042.40 = 48,626,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,344,660.80/82,793,042.40 = 48,626,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,344,660.80x = 82,793,042.40 × 48,626,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,344,660.80x = 4,025,910,773,413,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,910,773,413,144.50/55,344,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,742,532.26

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